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đọ mắt

staring contest
Noun
staring contest
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Meaning
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
staring contest

A game or challenge where two people look steadily into each other's eyes until someone blinks.

vi Hai đứa trẻ đang tham gia một cuộc đọ mắt đầy kịch tính.

en The two children are participating in an intense staring contest.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
staring contest

To participate in a contest of staring to see who can keep their eyes open longer.

vi Họ ngồi đọ mắt với nhau trong vài phút để xem ai thắng.

en They sat and had a staring contest with each other for a few minutes to see who wins.

Parts
đọ / mắt
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đỏ mặt / đọ / đọ sức
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thi gan đọ sức / nước mắt / kính mắt / ra mắt …
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